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Roosevelt Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 510 11th Ave, Detroit Lakes, Becker County, 56501

579
Pupils
12.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Roosevelt Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Detroit Lakes, Becker County. The school has 579 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Detroit Lakes Public School Dist. school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 46.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Detroit Lakes Public School Dist.

Enrollment & staffing

Roosevelt Elementary enrolls 579 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 46.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Male students
292 (50%)
Female students
287 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
46.7
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 22% American Indian or Alaska Native and 4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39468%
American Indian or Alaska Native12622%
Hispanic or Latino234%
Black or African American193.3%
Two or more races152.6%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

316 of the school's 579 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 257 qualify for free lunch and 59 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Roosevelt Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-70, state senate district 4.

School district: DETROIT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

Roosevelt Elementary is one of 12 schools in DETROIT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST., based in DETROIT LAKES, Minnesota. The district serves 2,728 students district-wide and employs 195 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 579 students, Roosevelt Elementary is larger than the district average of about 227 students per school.

2,728
District students
12
Schools
195
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

54%
Reading proficient
48%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Remote

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